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We support the future of health in NB.

Advancing Health, Empowering Communities, Transforming New Brunswick’s Future

New Brunswick’s health research ecosystem is a collaborative network of institutions, health authorities, and research initiatives aimed at advancing health care, empowering people and communities, and transforming the province’s health system.

The sector extends from biomedical to clinical to health systems and population health-based research with a focus on prevention, primary care, innovative solutions, and support for New Brunswickers throughout their lifecycle. Recent investments in health research have surged, reflecting a commitment to improving health outcomes and driving systemic change.

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IMPACT STORIES

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NB Data Centre Revolutionizes Government Decision-Making

Just looking at the plain brick building on the UNB campus, you’d never know that the activities of the New Brunswick Institute for Research, Data and Training (NB-IRDT) touch every…

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Relieving the Burden on Caregivers Through Action Research

Dr. Michelle Lafrance has spent much of her career listening for hidden meanings in the stories New Brunswick women tell about their experiences with depression. As a researcher in psychology,…

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PROGRAMS

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PROGRAM STATUS: OPEN (CLOSES April 2, 2025 )

Summer Student Support Fund

As part of ResearchNB’s Talent Support Pillar, this program’s goal is to support the hiring of undergraduate and medical students during the summer semester (May – August) to gain experience in research lab settings by offering a salary stipend of up to $8000.
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